What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Administrator, RN position at PROVIDENCE HOSPICE LLC?
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Hospice Administrator / Executive Director to lead our growing hospice program in Simpsonville, South Carolina. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving high-quality, patient-centered end-of-life care.
The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience in hospice or home health, a solid understanding of CMS Conditions of Participation, and a passion for delivering exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Leadership
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Oversee day-to-day hospice operations, ensuring efficient and compliant service delivery
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Lead and support interdisciplinary teams including nursing, clinical, and administrative staff
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Serve as the primary liaison between staff and executive leadership
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Participate in on-call administrative rotation, including evenings and weekends as needed
Compliance & Quality
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Ensure compliance with CMS, South Carolina DHEC, and accreditation standards
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Lead QAPI (Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement) initiatives
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Monitor patient care outcomes and implement performance improvements
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Maintain survey readiness at all times
Staff Management
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Recruit, hire, and retain qualified hospice professionals
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Oversee staff orientation, training, and performance evaluations
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Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and excellence
Financial & Business Oversight
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Manage agency budget, financial performance, and cost controls
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Ensure accurate billing, documentation, and reimbursement processes
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Oversee administrative and operational workflows
Program Development
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Develop and enhance hospice programs and services
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Use data and analytics to drive operational and clinical improvements
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Stay current with industry trends and regulatory updates
Clinical Oversight
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Ensure appropriate clinical leadership coverage at all times
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Provide oversight in the absence of clinical leadership, as needed
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Lead a mission-driven hospice organization making a meaningful impact
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Competitive salary bonus potential
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Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, 401k)
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Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
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Opportunity for growth and advancement
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Join a team dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care to patients and families across South Carolina.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
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Registered Nurse (RN) with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing (BSN or MSN required)
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Minimum 1 year of leadership experience in hospice, home health, or healthcare administration
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Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, CMS Conditions of Participation, and South Carolina DHEC requirements
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Proven leadership, organizational, and team-building skills
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Preferred Qualifications
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Previous experience as a Hospice Administrator or Executive Director
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Experience leading teams through state surveys or accreditation reviews
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Strong financial management and budgeting experience
Providence Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs—without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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